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Bijou Boutique Deluxe One Bed Apartment
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Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 0.34 km from centre

    4.0

     

    1 review

    With a stay at this apartment, you'll be centrally located in Windermere, just a 3-minute walk from World of Beatrix Potter and 10 minutes by foot from Lake Windermere. This apartment is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Ullswater and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

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    Raffleys Engadine
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    Apartment in Windermere · 1.38 km from centre

      5.5

       

      2 reviews

      Situated in Windermere in the Cumbria region, with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, Raffleys Engadine features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 42 km from Askham Hall, 48 km from Trough of Bowland and 48 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 37 km from Derwentwater.

      The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

      Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like golfing and cycling.

      Kendal Castle is 15 km from Raffleys Engadine, while Coniston Water is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 116 km from the accommodation.

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      Glenville House - Adults Only - Incl FREE off-site health club with swimming pool, hot tub, sauna & steam room
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      Guest house in Windermere · 0.97 km from centre

        9.4

         

        441 reviews

        Built in 1888, using Lakeland stone, the 4-star Glenville House combines traditional charm with modern facilities. The guest house offers luxurious en-suite rooms with wide-screen TVs, iPod docks and free Wi-Fi.

        Includes free off site health club with fully equipped gym, fitness classes, swimming pool, sauna, steam room & hot tub, 2 miles from Glenville, 6 minutes by car.

        Just 10 minutes’ walk from Bowness and 15 minute walk from Windermere Railway Station, Glenville House guest house provides easy access to local sights. The World of Beatrix Potter museum and the Windermere Steamboat Museum are less than a 15 minute walk away, as is Lake Windermere itself.

        The hotel can provide information on guided and unguided walks and has free on-site parking. Gentle walks and more strenuous hikes start from both Bowness and Windermere.

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        Merewyke Boutique Apartments
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        Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 0.32 km from centre

          7.6

           

          4 reviews

          This apartment is in the heart of Windermere, within a 10-minute walk of World of Beatrix Potter and Lake Windermere. This luxury apartment is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Ullswater and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

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          Craig Walk Suite
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          Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.37 km from centre

            9.4

             

            535 reviews

            Set 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, 43 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Trough of Bowland, Craig Walk Suite offers accommodation situated in Bowness-on-Windermere. The property is located 50 km from Muncaster Castle, 16 km from Kendal Castle and 44 km from Cat Bells. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and World of Beatrix Potter is 400 metres away.

            The guest house is equipped with a TV. The kitchen has an oven, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with slippers and a hair dryer. The accommodation is non-smoking.

            Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

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            Biskey Howe Central - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym
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            Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.37 km from centre

              8.5

               

              60 reviews

              Located in Bowness-on-Windermere, 400 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, Biskey Howe Central - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym offers accommodation with a sauna, a hot tub and an indoor pool. The property is situated 43 km from Muncaster Castle, 43 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is non-smoking and is set 39 km from Derwentwater Lake.

              With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV and a kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

              Kendal Castle is 16 km from the apartment, while Dalton Castle is 35 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

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              Heart of Bowness
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              Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.03 km from centre

                6.1

                 

                34 reviews

                Set in Bowness-on-Windermere, 200 metres from World of Beatrix Potter and 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, Heart of Bowness offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property has inner courtyard views and is 42 km from Askham Hall and 49 km from Trough of Bowland. Cat Bells is 44 km from the apartment.

                The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

                Muncaster Castle is 49 km from the apartment, while Kendal Castle is 16 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

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                The Dome House
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                Bed and breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.45 km from centre

                  10.0

                   

                  2 reviews

                  Boasting garden views, The Dome House features accommodation with an indoor pool, a garden and a bar, around 500 metres from World of Beatrix Potter. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The bed and breakfast has a sun terrace and a sauna.

                  At the bed and breakfast, units include a wardrobe. Every unit is fitted with a kettle, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms have a balcony and some have lake views. All units have a private bathroom, bathrobes and bed linen.

                  The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte options and fruits and juice are being served.

                  The bed and breakfast has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

                  Derwentwater Lake is 38 km from the bed and breakfast, while Askham Hall is 42 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 113 km away.

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                  Craigholme
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                  Bed and breakfast in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 0.45 km from centre

                    4.8

                     

                    176 reviews

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                    With a stay at Craigholme in Windermere, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake District National Park and World of Beatrix Potter. This 4-star bed & breakfast is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Ullswater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Old Laundry Theatre.

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                    Bakery Cottage - Lake District
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                    Holiday home in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.39 km from centre

                      7.5

                       

                      83 reviews

                      Set in Bowness-on-Windermere in the Cumbria region, with World of Beatrix Potter nearby, Bakery Cottage - Lake District offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 43 km from Askham Hall, 50 km from Trough of Bowland and 50 km from Muncaster Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 38 km from Derwentwater Lake.

                      The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                      Kendal Castle is 16 km from the holiday home, while Cat Bells is 44 km away.

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                      The Penthouse Bowness Tranquil Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Cascades Spa Membership
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                      Guest house in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.51 km from centre

                        8.9

                         

                        71 reviews

                        Boasting accommodation with a pool with a view, mountain view and a patio, The Penthouse Bowness Tranquil Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Cascades Spa Membership is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere. There is a spa and wellness centre comprised of a hot spring bath, a hot tub and a steam room. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free guest house has a sauna.

                        The spacious guest house features a satellite flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the guest house. This guest house is non-smoking and soundproof.

                        The guest house features an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area.

                        World of Beatrix Potter is 500 metres from The Penthouse Bowness Tranquil Loft Jacuzzi Bath & Complimentary Cascades Spa Membership, while Derwentwater Lake is 38 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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                        The Ro Hotel Windermere
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                        Hotel in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.27 km from centre

                          7.7

                           

                          3,915 reviews

                          Perched on a hillside in the heart of Bowness-on-Windermere, The Ro Hotel offers sweeping views of Lake Windermere and the dramatic Lake District landscape. Combining bold, contemporary design with warm northern hospitality, it provides an ideal base for exploring one of the UK’s most iconic regions.

                          Rooms & Accommodation
                          The hotel features a wide range of stylish, modern rooms and suites, many with stunning lake-facing views. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, a Smart flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and Eco Boutique toiletries. Selected rooms offer private balconies or bathtubs for an extra touch of luxury.
                          The Ro is also pet-friendly, with ten dog-friendly rooms located on the ground floor. These must be booked directly with the hotel, and a fee of £25.00 per dog, per stay applies.

                          Dining
                          Guests can enjoy a generous buffet breakfast each morning, along with drinks from the bar.
                          Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00.

                          Hydro Wellness Club
                          Unwind in the newly opened Hydro Wellness Club, complete with a state-of-the-art TechnoGym, heated indoor pool, hot tub, serene relaxation spaces overlooking the lake, and indulgent spa treatments using TEMPLESPA products.

                          Please note that standard room bookings do not include access to the Wellness Club. Additional charges may apply, and advance reservation of time slots is required and subject to availability.

                          The club is open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
                          Children’s swimming hours are Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 10:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 08:00 to 11:00.

                          Additional Information
                          Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
                          Limited on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at £7.50 per day, with additional public parking located nearby.

                          We charge £25.00 per dog, per stay.
                          Parking is £7.50 per car, per night.
                          Wellness club facilities and treatments are not included in standard bookings.

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                          Flat 2, The Old Antiques Warehouse - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym
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                          Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 0.32 km from centre

                            8.9

                             

                            50 reviews

                            Situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 300 metres from World of Beatrix Potter, Flat 2, The Old Antiques Warehouse - FREE off-site Health Club access with Pool, Sauna, Steam Room & Gym features accommodation with a hot tub and an indoor pool. The property is set 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, 43 km from Askham Hall and 50 km from Trough of Bowland. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking apartment has a sauna.

                            The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is available.

                            Muncaster Castle is 50 km from the apartment, while Kendal Castle is 16 km from the property. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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                            1a Biskey Howe
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                            Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere · 0.37 km from centre

                              7.0

                               

                              15 reviews

                              1a Biskey Howe is located in Windermere, 38 km from Derwentwater Lake, 43 km from Askham Hall, as well as 49 km from Trough of Bowland. The property is situated 50 km from Muncaster Castle, 16 km from Kendal Castle and 44 km from Cat Bells. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from World of Beatrix Potter.

                              The spacious apartment features 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

                              Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Windermere, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

                              Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km away.

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                              Claife Heights Cottage At Windermere Marina Village
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                              Apartment in Bowness-on-Windermere · 1.40 km from centre

                                8.1

                                 

                                10 reviews

                                Claife Heights Cottage At Windermere Marina Village, a property with a bar, is situated in Bowness-on-Windermere, 40 km from Derwentwater Lake, 43 km from Askham Hall, as well as 48 km from Trough of Bowland. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.5 km from World of Beatrix Potter.

                                Featuring a Blu-ray player, the spacious apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

                                Kendal Castle is 16 km from the apartment, while Dalton Castle is 33 km away. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 117 km from the property.

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                                These properties may not be in the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere, but are nearby and match your search.
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                                Westbury House
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                                Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 1.64 km from centre

                                  9.4

                                   

                                  90 reviews

                                  Breakfast available

                                  With a stay at Westbury House in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Lyth Valley. This bed & breakfast is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Ullswater.

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                                  Windermere Manor Hotel
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                                  Hotel in Windermere · 2.17 km from centre

                                    8.0

                                     

                                    634 reviews

                                    Breakfast available

                                    With a stay at Windermere Manor Hotel in Windermere, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories. This hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Ullswater and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Holehird Gardens.

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                                    Holly Lodge Guest House
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                                    Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 1.67 km from centre

                                      9.4

                                       

                                      321 reviews

                                      Breakfast available

                                      A stay at Holly Lodge Guest House places you in the heart of Windermere, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and World of Beatrix Potter. This spa bed & breakfast is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Orrest Head and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Bowness Pier.

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                                      The Hideaway at Windermere
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                                      Bed & breakfast in Windermere · 1.82 km from centre

                                        9.8

                                         

                                        322 reviews

                                        Breakfast available

                                        With a stay at The Hideaway at Windermere in Windermere, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This bed & breakfast is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Ullswater and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from World of Beatrix Potter.

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                                        The Cottage
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                                        Guesthouse in Windermere · 1.93 km from centre

                                          9.4

                                           

                                          139 reviews

                                          With a stay at The Cottage in Windermere, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Windermere and Orrest Head. This guest house is 14.9 mi (24 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 13.1 mi (21 km) from Ullswater.

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                                          Find the best deals on hotels in Bowness on Windermere

                                          Bowness-on-Windermere is one of the most popular destinations in the Lake District. The town offers a range of activities on and around the lake, including boat trips, kayaking, and scenic walks, and the stunning views of the surrounding fells make it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District.

                                          It’s a beautiful location with plenty of great accommodation options, pubs, restaurants and more and it is very popular with tourists from around the world. Don’t let its popularity put you off though – it’s still a charming destination even when the crowds are at their peak.

                                          Use our filters to narrow down your search for Bowness on Windermere hotels, whether you need one with parking or you really want a spa break.

                                          Where to Stay in Bowness on Windermere

                                          There are many hotels and guest houses right in the heart of Bowness on Windermere – it’s a tourist town, and so you won’t be short of options for places to book.

                                          Staying in this area puts you within walking distance of the Bowness Pier, where you can take boat trips around the lake, as well as the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. This area is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Bowness-on-Windermere.

                                          If you prefer a more tranquil setting with picturesque views, consider staying on the outskirts of Bowness-on-Windermere. The areas of Windermere and Claife Heights offer charming accommodations, including boutique hotels and cosy inns with beautiful views of the lake and surrounding fells.

                                          Here you can enjoy peaceful walks along the lakeshore, explore scenic trails, and relax in the serene environment while still being close to the town's attractions, and away from the heavy crowds.

                                          For a touch of luxury, the areas around Storrs and Bowness Bay are home to several upscale hotels and boutique guesthouses. These establishments typically feature elegant decor, excellent amenities, and personalised service. Staying in this area, you'll still be close to the lake and enjoy a higher level of comfort and sophistication.

                                          If you want to visit Bowness but don’t mind staying somewhere a little less crowded, Ambleside’s a good option nearby. This gives you a more peaceful retreat with beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities.

                                          If you're travelling by train or planning day trips to nearby attractions, consider staying near Windermere railway station. This area offers various accommodation options and convenient access to public transportation for trips to nearby destinations like Kendal, Grasmere, and Coniston. Plus it’s only a relatively short walk down into Bowness itself.

                                          Insider Tips for Bowness on Windermere

                                          • Make sure you choose a hotel with parking if you’re driving to Bowness. Public parking gets extremely busy during peak season and you don’t want to be doing laps of the town to find a space if you’ve been for a drive.
                                          • Take a boat trip on Lake Windermere, England’s largest natural lake. Various cruises are available, offering scenic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. You can also hire a rowing boat or kayak for a more active adventure.
                                          • Visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, where you can immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Peter Rabbit and other beloved characters. The attraction includes interactive exhibits and a beautiful garden.
                                          • Explore the stunning gardens and grounds of the National Trust’s Wray Castle, located nearby. The castle offers fantastic views of Lake Windermere and is a great place for a family picnic or a leisurely walk.
                                          • For outdoor enthusiasts, take a hike up Orrest Head, a relatively easy walk that rewards you with panoramic views over Lake Windermere and the surrounding fells. It’s a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the Lake District.
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